NY Rangers vs. NY Islanders Prediction, Odds, NHL Picks [2/18/2024]

The NY Islanders and NY Rangers will meet in the NHL at MetLife Stadium on Sunday February 18, starting at 3:00PM ET.

Dimers.com's comprehensive betting preview for the Rangers vs. Islanders matchup includes the latest betting odds, as well as our predictions and picks for the game.

Rangers vs. Islanders Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Spread

We have used powerful machine learning and statistical analysis to simulate the outcome of the NHL matchup between the Rangers and Islanders 10,000 times, in line with our coverage of NHL predictions.

Our proven predictive analytics model gives the Rangers a 54% chance of defeating the Islanders.

According to our model, the Islanders (+1.5) have a 67% chance of covering the puck line, while the 5.5-goal Over/Under has a 52% chance of going over.

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Rangers vs. Islanders Odds

We have researched the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Rangers	Islanders
Puck Line	-1.5 (+190)	+1.5 (-235)
Moneyline	-125	+104
Total	o5.5 (-128)	u5.5 (+104)

• The Islanders are +1.5 underdogs against the Rangers, with -235 at FanDuel Sportsbook the best odds currently available.
• For the favored Rangers (-1.5) to cover the puck line, FanDuel also has the best odds currently on offer at +190.
• FanDuel currently has the best moneyline odds for the Islanders at +104. That means you can throw down $100 to profit $104, earning a total payout of $204, if they win.
• Meanwhile, FanDuel also has the best moneyline odds for the Rangers at -125, where you can risk $125 to win $100 for a total payout of $225 if they come out on top.
• The Over/Under for total goals scored is set at 5.5 with FanDuel, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -128, as well as the best odds for the Under at +104.

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

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Rangers vs. Islanders Picks

By comparing our predictions to the odds listed above, we have found the best betting picks for this game:

Bet Type	Our Pick	Best Odds
Puck Line	Rangers -1.5	+190
Moneyline	Rangers	-125
Total	Under 5.5	+104

Although the Islanders are more likely to cover the puck line, our best bet of Rangers -1.5 is based on the expectation of that happening, when compared to the best odds available.

Furthermore, despite the Over being more likely to hit on this occasion, Under 5.5 is our best bet on account of the better odds (+104) that are available from FanDuel Sportsbook.

Our NHL best bets are based on complex modeling and wagering intelligence to bring you the best possible plays every day of the year.

Don't forget, our model updates frequently, so keep checking this article for the latest betting insights before the Rangers vs. Islanders on Sunday February 18, 2024.

Rangers vs. Islanders Game Information

The matchup between the Islanders and Rangers at MetLife Stadium is scheduled to commence at 3:00PM ET on Sun Feb 18, 2024.

• Who: NY Rangers vs. NY Islanders
• Date: Sunday February 18, 2024
• Time: 3:00PM ET / 12:00PM PT
• Venue: MetLife Stadium

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Conclusion

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